Itaú Unibanco
ITUB
About: Itaú Unibanco is the largest privately held bank in Brazil, the result of the 2008 merger between Banco Itaú and Unibanco. In addition to Brazil, the bank has significant operations in Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay. Itaú's commercial and consumer loans account for 35% and 43% of the bank's total loans, respectively, while foreign loans account for 22% of its portfolio. The bank also operates the fifth-largest insurer in Brazil and is the second-largest asset manager in the country, giving it broad reach over the Brazilian financial system.
Employees: 96,219
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
79% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 28
46% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $25.6M | Put options by funds: $17.5M
41% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.22B [Q1] → $7.34B (+$2.12B) [Q2]
13% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q1] → 9 (+1) [Q2]
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 309 [Q1] → 324 (+15) [Q2]
2.51% more ownership
Funds ownership: 17.91% [Q1] → 20.42% (+2.51%) [Q2]
4% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 117 | Existing positions reduced: 113
Financial journalist opinion
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